Legal Theory
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Allegiance, Citizenship and the Law
Helen Irving
‘Focused on citizenship as legal status, Helen Irving meticulously excavates the complex past and present of allegiance in relation to the topic of citizenship. She shows us in detail how allegiance works, how it links to acquisition and...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy
Brian Christopher Jones
‘What Jones does in this book is to make a bold statement: written constitutions have become idols, and the time is past due for us to put aside the false faith that they are the saviours of society.’ – Renato Saeger M Costa, University ...eBook:Find out more$28.00
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Research Handbook on Law and Literature
Edited by Peter Goodrich, Daniela Gandorfer, Cecilia Gebruers
‘Since its inception in the late 1980s, the Law & Literature movement has proven to be the most innovative, original, boundaries-shaking research program in contemporary legal theory. This Handbook, gathering grand pioneers and new hotsh...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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State Theory and the Law
Thomas Vesting
‘This is a timely book that takes a fresh look at an old concept: the state! The original approach chosen by Thomas Vesting consists in a new theory of the state that is focused on its cognitive and cultural meaning. It builds a bridge b...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rethinking Law, Regulation, and Technology
Roger Brownsword
‘It is uncommon for a new academic work to cause the reader to stop and re-evaluate their understanding of the subject. This book does. Brownsword ask us to rethink the relationships between law, regulation, and technology and evaluates ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Language of Constitutional Comparison
Francois Venter
‘This book taps into deeper layers in comparative constitutional law. Francois Venter starts from the lingual character of all law to examine seemingly similar terms in different political systems and their relationship to foundational i...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Dignity and Democracy in Europe
Edited by Daniel Bedford, Catherine Dupré, Gábor Halmai, Panos Kapotas
‘This valuable book, Human Dignity and Democracy in Europe, explores the connections between dignity and democracy, a topic that has not received much scholarly attention. Including contributions from academics of varying backgrounds who...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Private Law in Context
Marc Loth
‘To call this book a masterful primer on private law is to dramatically understate its accomplishments. It is nothing less than an indispensable travel guide to the entire landscape of legal theory, history, and practice. I cannot imagin...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Hashtag Jurisprudence
Cassandra Sharp
‘Sharp’s study of the response to terror on Twitter is a brilliant exploration of the digital public square in the perpetual shadow of violence (from within law and without). How law’s imperatives and aspirations are shaped in the popula...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Authoritarianism
Günter Frankenberg
‘Why do authoritarian regimes bother with a constitution? This book pursues this seeming paradox with deep theoretical insight and broad empirical reach. The result is an indispensable guide to understanding the emerging varieties of aut...eBook:Find out more$36.00
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Research Handbook on Law and Marxism
Edited by Paul O’Connell, Umut Özsu
‘Paul O’Connell and Umut Özsu have done a great service to all scholars of Marxism. They have assembled a comprehensive volume that includes contributions of both noted experts and brilliant young researchers and that fills a void in the...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Posthuman Legalities
Edited by Anna Grear, Emille Boulot, Iván D. Vargas-Roncancio, Joshua Sterlin
How might law address the multiple crises of meaning intrinsic to global crises of climate, poverty, mass displacements, ecological breakdown, species extinctions and technological developments that increasingly complicate the very notio...eBook:Find out more$40.00